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Sensation and Perception

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Overview

Explore the intricate world of sensory perception through an in-depth 30-minute video covering the anatomy and physiology of special sense organs. Delve into the mechanisms behind sight, hearing, smell, taste, and balance, as well as general senses like touch and pain. Discover the physiology of touch receptors and pain pathways, including the Gate Control Theory. Examine the anatomy and physiology of taste buds and the olfactory system. Investigate the complex processes involved in hearing and the vestibular system's role in maintaining balance. Learn about the causes, pathophysiology, and treatments for vertigo. Finally, unravel the intricacies of vision through detailed anatomical and physiological explanations, all enhanced with engaging animations to facilitate understanding.

Syllabus

Physiology of Touch: Receptors and Pathways, Animation
Physiology of Pain, Animation.
Gate Control Theory of Pain, Animation
Taste: Anatomy and Physiology, Animation
Olfactory System: Anatomy and Physiology, Pathways, Animation.
Mechanism of Hearing, Animation
The Vestibular System, Animation
Vertigo: Causes, Pathophysiology and Treatments, Animation
Vision: Anatomy and Physiology, Animation

Taught by

Alila Medical Media

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